Basics to prepare for CAT,eligibility,exam format,tips,dimensions to prepare and institute reference link.All that you need to start your 1st step towards CAT.

1. Prepare, Learn, Implement and WIN
-Basics to prepare for CAT

2. Common Admission Test
• A computer based test held in India as the entrance
examination for MBA.
• The test scores a candidate on the bases of
Quantitative Ability (QA), Verbal Ability (VA) and
Reading Comprehension (RC), Data Interpretation
(DI) and Logical Reasoning (LR).
• Eligibility- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with at
least 50 % marks or equivalent GPA (45 % in case of
SC, ST, PWD candidates). Final year undergraduate
students also eligible.

3. Exam format
 Consists of 100 objective type questions.
 The total duration of the test is 3 hours.
 Each question carries 3 marks and there is
negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong
answer.
 Percentile rankings are provided for each
individual section as well as for the overall exam
score.

4. 5 Steps to CAT Preparation Strategy
1. Understand all About CAT- About CAT, its
pattern and syllabus. Just get a feel of it.
2. Analyze your Strengths & Weaknesses-
Analyze how much time you may be required
to devote to your weak areas. There you will
have to study and practice more.

5. 3. Study Material- Select and collect study material
carefully. Develop a habit of reading newspapers
on a regular basis
4. Time Management- 4-5 months of serious
preparation can get you a good confidence level.
Practice and consistency is the key to success. You
should ideally put at least 20 hours a week for CAT
preparation.
5. Focus on Basics- Short-cuts, Vedic Mathematics,
speed multiplication and other tips are important,
but you should be first clear with fundamentals so
that you can better appreciate them.

6. SPEED
Number of questions you
can solve (correctly) in any
time limit considering the
difficulty level.
ACCURACY
There is negative marking
for wrong answers.
CONCENTRATION
the level of concentration
decreases as time passes.
EASY Qs & TRAPS
Every paper has some easy
questions which shouldn't be
left and Traps (hard questions
which look easy) where
candidates tend to waste time .
Dimensions
to Prepare

7. Prepare for CAT in three phases
1
• First 50% of your time should be spent in
building the fundamental concepts and basics.
2
• The next 25% in building intensity, practicing
more questions and fine-tuning your concepts.
3
• Final 25% of the time should be spent in taking
lots of mock tests.

8. Thank You and Best Luck!!
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